SCANDAL has updated the release details for their new single “Awanai tsumori no, genki dene” – cover jackets and more details are revealed. Their first single of 2013 is featured as the theme song for movie Ore wa Mada Honki Dashitenai Dake (I’ll Give It My All…Tomorrow) that co-stars Sashihara Rino of AKB48 & HKT48. Single “Awanai tsumori no, genki dene” kicks off the band’s 7th year and hits stores May 22nd 2013 – updated details follow.

Movie Ore wa Mada Honki Dashitenai Dake (I’ll Give It My All…Tomorrow) is adapted from manga by Shunju Aono and follows the story of 41-year old Shizuo who decides to follow his dream of being a mangaka. Soon his family and friends become involved in his dream pursuit. The film is scheduled to premiere in Japan June 15th 2013. Enjoy the newest trailer below featuring Sashihara Rino discussing her roll of blunt manga editor Unami Aya.

SCANDAL is performing along with many other artists at the KAWAii!! MATSURi pop culture festival. Other artists – T.M.R., Negicco, Luna Haruna, Aoi Eir, May’n, Shoko Nakagawa, and more. The event spans April 20th & 21st at Tokyo metropolitan Gymnasium, SCANDAL plays on the main stage on April 21st (more details link at bottom).